Glenwood won the last time they faced Belleville East, and things went their way on Friday too. The Glenwood Titans came out on top against the Belleville East Lancers by a score of 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Glenwood.
Irie Lohrenz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Karmen Edwards was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Ryleigh Kiel was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Glenwood is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which somehow isn't as good as their 25-5 record this season. As for Belleville East, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-10.
Glenwood will take on Springfield Southeast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield Southeast is coming into the match with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Glenwood will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Belleville East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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